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NEW YORK – WHEN I GOT an email from Activision about a video game announcement, my head started spinning. Was it a new “Call of Duty” game? Was it the new “Skylanders?” Maybe a past-generation video game with a fresh coat of wax? I wasn’t sure, but I was ready to see what the unveiling […]
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NEW YORK CITY – For the casual observer, Activision’s revival of the “Guitar Hero” series seems like a great fit for gamers. First, the company brings a storied franchise to modern gaming consoles and mobile devices. The video game also has a familiar approach but adds live-action graphics for a first-person experience. Next, the new […]
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NEW YORK CITY – Recently, the Houston Gamer, M4d Ski11z, got a chance to reach out to Houston-based pro video gamer, Jared Harrell, known as Nagafen, who competed in the “Call of Duty” Championship. Ski11z: Nagafen, are you a native Houstonian? Where did you live in H-town and go to school? Nagafen: While not born […]
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In.The.Mail This week has been challenging yet rewarding. Monday, WD sent over their My Passport X for review. The portable hard drive is 2 TBs and works with the Microsoft Xbox One. It can also work with PCs as well (I will also be testing it with the Nintendo Wii U and report back). I […]
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Today, Xbox gamers will compete for $1 million in cash prizes in the 2015 “Call of Duty” Championship. Here’s the press release from Activision: The 2015 Call of Duty Championship kicks off today and runs through Sunday when a world champion team will be crowned and $1 million in cash prizes will be awarded. Check […]
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Sling TV debuts on Xbox One Gamers looking to pull the plug on hefty cable bills got a cheaper option today. There is a catch: you have to have a Microsoft Xbox One (other platforms will be supported in the future) and a credit card. Here are a few details: In January, we announced that […]
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I NEVER ASKED to be a role model. Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined an Air Force brat would go from North Gulfport, Mississippi to writing and blogging about video games in one of the largest cities in the United States. It has been a rough road to get here, but I […]
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THIS WEEKEND, PlayStation gamers rejoice! The new “Call of Duty: Advanced Warrior” Havoc DLC is OUT and available to purchase. From the press release: Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare Havoc, the first DLC pack for Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare is now available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. Packed to the brim with content, […]
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